OBIS Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database
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Gastropoda Hypsogastropoda Costellariidae
Vexillum (Pusia) nitidissimum (Melivill & Standen, 1895)
Type of listing: Name in current use
Synonymy
Mitra (Costellaria) nitidissimum Melvill & Standen, 1895
Vexillum (Pusia) nitidissimum Melvill & Standen, 1895
Vexillum (Costellaria) nitidissimum Melvill & Standen, 1895
Mitra capricornea Hedley, 1907
Mitra (Volutomitra) nitidissima var. rubida Dautzenberg & Bouge, 1923
Distribution
From New Caledonia to Queensland, Australia; Loyalty Islands
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Indo-Malaysia: Australia (N): Queensland
OBIS Regions: Tropical Indo-West Pacific: Oceania: Western Pacific: New Caledonia: Loyalty Islands (Iles Loyaute)
ABRS Regions: Australia: Queensland
ABRS Regions: Australia: 200 m bathymetric: NE coast
Keywords
depth: continental shelf
depth: subtidal [ 10-20 fathoms
]
depth: subtidal
References
Arnaud, J.P., Berthault, C., Jeanpierre, R., Martin, J. C. & Martin, P. 2002. p.9 General reference
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1970. p.55 Contains synonymy
Cernohorsky, W.O. 1978. p.115 [ additional reference type = General
] Distribution
Classification
Animalia
Mollusca
Conchifera
Visceroconcha
Gastropoda
Orthogastropoda
Caenogastropoda
Sorbeoconcha
Hypsogastropoda
Neogastropoda
Volutoidea
Costellariidae
Vexillum Röding, 1798
Vexillum (Pusia) Swainson, 1840
Vexillum (Pusia) nitidissimum (Melivill & Standen, 1895)
Metadata
Taxon name record (intBiotaID=39358) created by Jason D. Weintraub on 2001-03-08. Record last updated by juliannao on 2003-03-25.